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One Piece is a shounen manga written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, about the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his diverse crew, the Straw Hat Pirates.

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One Piece is a shounen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, about the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a young man whose body gains the properties of rubber after unintentionally eating a Devil's Fruit; as well as his diverse crew of pirates, named the Straw Hat Pirates. Luffy explores the ocean in search of the world's ultimate treasure, known as One Piece, in order to become the next Pirate King.

This tag should be used for questions about One Piece, its plot, or its characters, either in the manga or the anime.

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What effect does Kairoseki's have on Haki?

When a Devil Fruit user is locked with Kairoseki, is there any affect on his Haki abilities. Like in episode 627, couldn't luffy use Conqueror's Haki when he was in the cage made of Kairoseki?
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What makes early One Piece episodes feel so rushed?

I recently took the bold step of starting One Piece from the beginning, and I just reached episode 14 where Kuro and his crew are fighting with Luffy, Zoro, Nami, and Usopp during the attack on Syrup Village. I feel like the main characters Luffy,…
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Why was Bartholomew Kuma after Luffy's head at the conclusion of the Thriller Bark arc?

Why did Bartholomew Kuma want to take Luffy's head after the Thriller Bark Arc? Wasn't he a member of Revolutionary Army and secretly working for his father Dragon? If it wasn't for Zoro, Luffy would have died.
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Why doesn't Otohime need a bubble to get around in the country?

As I watch the Fish-Man part of One Piece, they inform you that Otohime is a goldfish mermaid. How was it possible for her to get around in the country without a bubble to help her? Since she's a mermaid and everything, she should need one since…
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Why doesn't anyone go over the Calm Belt?

The Calm Belt has no oceanic currents so sailing a normal ship through it is impossible. However, throughout the series we have seen ships that can sail without wind, such as Boa Hancock's ship that is pulled by sea kings. There are also plenty of…
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What's the medical condition Whitebeard has?

Whitebeard had a clear medical condition and it seemingly wasn't just old age. What was it, and why does he have it? What did it impact?
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How is it possible to run out of Haki?

In One Piece, Luffy has a technique called "Gear 4th", which allows him to transform into an enhanced version of himself, further bolstered by Haki. This technique has a time limit, and when time is up, Luffy reverts back to his normal form, and…
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Is Gear Second still damaging Luffy?

When Luffy first started using Gear Second, it was claimed that this was shortening his lifespan as it requires his body to work more than it normally does. Is this not the case anymore? And if not, why? What changed? Luffy has been using Gear…
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What happens to Zoro's scabbards when he's in a fight?

Various times, when Zoro is fighting, his scabbards just disappear mid fight. Especially when it is convenient, because he is doing motions that require a lot of flexibility and what not. So, I imagine it is just easier to help with the battle to…
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When did Shanks get scarred by Blackbeard?

I've seen Shanks has a scar on his eyes because of Teach, since Luffy was just a kid, meaning that Ace was not a pirate at that time. Does that mean that Teach had a bad nature at the beginning? Because I think it was stated that blackbeard was a…
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Why can Enel be hit without Haki?

In the Skypia Arc Enel is directly hit, although he has a Logia type Devil Fruit. Why can Enel be hit without using Haki? I know Haki was introduced a long time after the Skypia Arc. But other Logia users, like Smoker, could not get hit from Ruffy…
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Special Volumes in One Piece

I am an avid One Piece manga collector. Recently, I came across a volume named "Volume Zoro". It got me thinking if there are other Volumes I'm missing out. The volumes I currently own: Regular Volumes Volume 0 Volume 1000 Volume 777 Volume 333 5…
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Why is Big Mom afraid of Shanks?

Why is Big Mom afraid of Shanks? Is it because of his ultimate Haki? Or is it because of the fact that he even survived after clashing with Edward Newgate and getting in a war with Kaido?
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Why has shanks never claimed any island?

As in like Whitebeard had his own "territory", Fishman Island, and so did Bib Mum, "Wholecake Island". So why doesn't Shanks, a fellow younkou, do the same?
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How was Law's fever cured by eating Ope Ope fruit?

I saw the episode in which Law had a fever and was about to die. Just by eating the Ope Ope fruit his fever was cured. As I understood, it makes you a genius doctor, but how was he cured instantly?
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